Home Improvement

Energy is an expensive resource and makes a big difference to household bills, so improving your property’s energy efficiency can help save you money along with improving your carbon footprint in terms of reduced CO2 emissions and lowering the use of natural resources. Improving efficiency can range from free methods to those involving more expense such as installing a newer, more energy-efficient...

  Whether you are buying a house and renovating it or starting to build a house from scratch, one of the most important features is the roof. Can you imagine living in a house with no roof? Simply unbearable. The right roof prevents both your family and your property and also boosts the appearance of your home. Remember, the first thing that people see from afar is the roof; more reason you have to...

Furniture arrangement can be exhausting. If you have vacant space, it can seem like an overwhelming job to fill it in a manner that is both practical and visually appealing. Over the years, however, interior designers have developed several easy-to-use tricks. It's not so frightening to arrange furniture if you adhere to the application of the following basic rules. Sketch It The design and drawing of...

This is very good news for SA homeowners who are looking for an affordable clean energy system to provide power in their home, and this initiative is one that the SA Marshall government hopes will encourage many SA homeowners to switch to solar energy, as opposed to using the National Grid.   $100 Million Budget The SA government has set aside a total of $100 million for this project, and by...

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67.4% of American families held instalment loans as of 2016. Personal loans, also known as instalment or consumer loans are closed-end credit sources that don’t require collateral. Unlike credit card loans, personal loans come with fixed payments for a specific period. They are ideal to when it comes to helping with DIY projects or home improvements  Due to the advantages, a personal...

Dealing with damp is just something we don't want to do and while there are loads of brilliant damp proof experts who will handle the job for you, it is always best to prevent rather than cure.  But how can you prevent damp in your home? Sometimes, you can’t because the problem is out of your control – a failed damp proof course is a prime example. But there are other steps you can take...

You want new aircon for your home, but you’re afraid you don’t know enough about the buying process to find the right one. Well, you’ve come to the right place. Here is everything you need to know about home aircon installation. Equipment Placement Is Important Figuring out where to place an aircon unit is essential to the aircon installation process. The unit needs to be placed in a...

  In a declining real estate market, and where house hunting is cooling down, you can generally sell your house faster by lowering your price. However, this should be the very last option if everything else isn’t working. Before that, there’re a number of things you can do to increase the value and attractiveness of your home. While we all know that general home improvement and...

  Years of dirt, grime, stains, and debris can accumulate in your carpet, despite your efforts to vacuum occasionally. This is why you need regular professional carpet cleaning service to get rid of the dirt and grime resting deep into the fabrics of your carpet.  There are two main methods that carpet cleaning services use to clean upholstery and carpets: steam cleaning and chemical...